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Painting record FFSd1171

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[photo] The Golden Gate, San Francisco, California

Date: undated
Medium: oil on canvas
Size: 24 x 40 inches (estimated)
Inscription: Signed l/r, "F.Schafer" in the artist's characteristic block-letter hand.
Verso: Titled l/r, "The Golden Gate San Francisco / California" in the artist's characteristic block-letter hand.
Provenance: Sold 31 March 2025 for $1600 by eBay seller "Gypsiegirlz Antiques and Uniques", Healdsburg, California, to private collection, Boulder Creek, California.
Site: View of the Golden Gate entrance to San Francisco Bay, facing east with Fort Point on the right. The viewpoint may be from either Point Bonita or Point Diablo, both located on the north side of the Golden Gate.
Identification: Title from the artist's verso inscription, with the addition of two commas
In index(es): Title list, coastal and marine scenes

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